On a new episode of the SEE YOU LEAD podcast, NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger joined host Glynn Frechette to talk fintechs, credit union involvement in communities and charities, supporting service-members and more. Berger [...]
NAFCU Regulatory Affairs Counsel Dale Baker Tuesday offered the association’s support for the NCUA’s proposed rule to reform several of the agency’s field of membership requirements (FOM) and definitions, but made some [...]
On May 25th, the NCUA Board approved a NAFCU-sought proposed rule to amend NCUA’s regulation on charitable donation accounts (CDAs) to allow donations to 501(c)(19) veterans’ organizations. Currently, the rule only permits [...]
The House and Senate were both scheduled to be in recess this week, but lawmakers are expected to return to Washington to vote on legislation to avert a debt ceiling crisis. An agreement between the [...]
The NCUA Board met yesterday and unanimously approved a NAFCU-sought proposed rule to amend NCUA regulations to include 501(c)(19) veteran’s organization in the definition of “qualified charity.” NAFCU, the Defense Credit Union [...]
This weekend we recognize Memorial Day, a time when our country comes together to honor servicemembers, both past and present. It is no secret that freedom comes at a high price. Our brave men and [...]
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) released minutes from its May meeting Wednesday. The minutes showed economic activity expanded at a modest pace in the first quarter, but participants stressed the importance of raising the [...]
New home sales increased 4.1 percent in April to 683,000 annualized units, while sales in March were revised down 27,000 units. Compared to last year, April’s sales were 11.8 percent [...]
May is Military Appreciation Month and NAFCU is celebrating the credit union industry’s commitment to providing service members, veterans, and their families with safe, secure, and reliable financial services. Through #NAFCUNation, the association is [...]
Bankers love to throw stones and call for Congress to revisit credit unions’ tax exemption. The Federal Credit Union Act was passed during the Great Depression, in 1934, with an amendment added in 1937 that [...]
Federal Reserve Board of Governors Chair Jerome Powell and Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams participated in a research conference Friday where they shared insights into interest rates and inflation. “Both Chair [...]
So, you’ve been watching HGTV lately and thinking about flipped houses. It seems like everyone wants to get in on the craze of buying a house, making a few improvements to it, and then [...]
Thank you for tuning in to episode 57 of The CUInsight Network, with your host, Lauren Culp, Publisher & CEO of CUInsight.com. In The CUInsight Network, we take a deeper dive with the thought [...]
The NCUA Board meets next week and is expected to issue a proposed rule related to charitable donation accounts. While details of what the proposed rule would modify won’t be available until the meeting, [...]
If you were to win an award, who are the people you’re thanking in your acceptance speech? Success is often marked as a personal achievement. But in reality, there are many people in our [...]
